2. stage lighting - intentional light qualities
includingintensity, color, and direction; intentionalfunctions
including selective visibility,revelation of form, composition,
focus, mood,location and time of day, projection/stageelements, and
advance plot (script)
3. Stage lighting has multiple functions, including:Focus:
Directing the audience's attention to an area of thestage or
distracting them from another.Mood: Setting the tone of a scene.
Harsh red light hasa different effect than soft lavender
light.Location and time of day: Establishing or altering position
intime and space. Blues can suggest night time while orange andred
can suggest a sunrise or sunset.
4. Stage LightingExample:(Spotlight full. Birds singing. People
arewalking around the town.)
5. Camera Angle angle at which a camera is pointed at
thesubject(s) (low and high) that can greatlyinfluence audience's
interpretation of what ishappening on the screen Low = a camera
angle positioned low on thevertical axis, anywhere below the
eyeline, lookingup High = camera angle is located above the
eyeline.With this type of angle, the camera looks down onthe
subject
6. Look at the following images and determine thecamera angle
that is shown:12.34.
7. Camera Shot manner in which camera creates
audienceperceptions(point of view - shows scene from specific
pointof view of one of the characters; bridging shot -represents a
jump in time or place or otherdiscontinuity, such as newspaper
headlines orseasonal changes)
8. Watch the following clips from Up to answer questionsabout
point of view.1.2.
9. Watch the following clips from Up to answerquestions about
point of view.2.
10. Watch the following clips:How is a bridging shot being
used?1. Lion King
11. Watch the following clips:How is a bridging shot being
used?2. Twilight